How mitochondria are inherited

A mitochondrion is a doublemembranebound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms. Mitochondria generate most of the cell s supply of adenosine triphosphate, used as a source of chemical energy. They were first discovered by Albert von Kölliker in 1880 in the voluntary muscles of insects. , Mitochondria, SRYGene, maleDeterminingFactor